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What happend on May 25th 2018

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Refugee crisis: The Syrians abandoning Europe

Friday 25th of May 2018, 2:35
related countries: Syria Syria

These refugees have come all the way from Syria. Now they're smuggling themselves back.
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Apple awarded $539m in US patent case against Samsung

Friday 25th of May 2018, 4:59
related countries: United States United States
related places: Apple

Samsung has been ordered to pay Apple damages in a long-running dispute between the tech firms.
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North Korea: Video shows nuclear test site 'destruction'

Friday 25th of May 2018, 5:21
related countries: North Korea North Korea

North Korea appears to have blown up tunnels at its only nuclear test site.
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Tiahleigh Palmer: The 12-year-old murdered by her foster father

Friday 25th of May 2018, 7:26
related countries: Aruba Aruba

Australian Tiahleigh Palmer was killed by her foster father who feared his son had got her pregnant.
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The people most let down by scrapped N Korea talks

Friday 25th of May 2018, 7:55
related countries: United States United States
related places: North, Trump

North and South Koreans had high hopes for peace with the now-cancelled Trump-Kim summit.
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Fox catches rabbit, then eagle swoops in

Friday 25th of May 2018, 8:31
related countries: Puerto Rico Puerto Rico, United States United States
related places: Washington

A mid-air tug of war ensued, above San Juan Island in the US state of Washington.
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Mississauga explosion: Suspects 'detonate bomb' in restaurant

Friday 25th of May 2018, 8:55
related countries: India India

Fifteen people are injured in Mississauga, near Toronto, after a blast at an Indian restaurant.
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F1 'should not objectify women'

Friday 25th of May 2018, 10:17
related countries: Bermuda Bermuda

Boxer Stacey Copeland says it is wrong to objectify women after Lewis Hamilton hailed the return of "beautiful" women to the F1 grid.
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France 'probes China spy ring': Two ex-agents reported held

Friday 25th of May 2018, 10:27
related countries: France France, China China

Two former intelligence agents are suspected of passing state secrets to China, French media report.
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Oleg Deripaska resigns from Rusal amid US sanctions row

Friday 25th of May 2018, 10:30
related countries: Russia Russia, United States United States

The Russian oligarch leaves the aluminium producer to try shield it from US sanctions against him.
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The 'underground lair' that turned out to be a loo

Friday 25th of May 2018, 11:37
related countries: India India

The BBC went to investigate an underground lair used as a hideout in India - only to find that it wasn't a bunker at all.
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Harvey Weinstein surrenders to New York police 'to face sex misconduct charges'

Friday 25th of May 2018, 12:01
related countries: United States United States
related places: Hollywood

The Hollywood mogul, who has been accused by dozens of women, is expected to face sex abuse charges.
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North Korea ready to talk 'at any time' with Donald Trump

Friday 25th of May 2018, 12:50
related countries: United States United States

The vice-foreign minister calls the US move to cancel the 12 June summit "extremely regrettable".
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Mississauga restaurant bomb: Canada police hunt two suspects

Friday 25th of May 2018, 13:17
related countries: Canada Canada

Investigators want public help to identify the men behind the "horrendous act", which injured 15.
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Spanish rapper on the run after 'terror lyrics' prison sentence

Friday 25th of May 2018, 13:41
related countries: Spain Spain

Valtonyc's sentence for glorifying terrorism raises debate about freedom of speech in Spain.
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Why DR Congo is confident it will halt Ebola

Friday 25th of May 2018, 13:59
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo

Despite its vast size and dilapidated health system, DR Congo says it can contain the deadly Ebola virus.
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Trump: North Korea summit could still happen on 12 June

Friday 25th of May 2018, 14:56
related countries: United States United States

The US president says the talks could still be held as planned - a day after cancelling them.
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MH17: Russia 'liable' for downing airliner over Ukraine

Friday 25th of May 2018, 15:01
related countries: Ukraine Ukraine, Netherlands Netherlands, Russia Russia

Australia and the Netherlands say they will hold Russia accountable for downing flight MH17.
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GDPR: US news sites unavailable to EU users under new rules

Friday 25th of May 2018, 15:04
related countries: United States United States

The LA Times is among many sites blocked to European users over new EU rules on using personal data.
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Champions League final: Madrid's Liverpool supporters

Friday 25th of May 2018, 15:22
related countries: Spain Spain
related places: Madrid

A group of Reds-supporting ex-pats and Spaniards look forward to the Champions League final.
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DR Congo boat sinking: River disaster kills 50 people

Friday 25th of May 2018, 15:33
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo

River transport is common in DR Congo as there are few roads but the boats are often overloaded.
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Tragic tale of nursing mother's snakebite shocks India

Friday 25th of May 2018, 16:21
related countries: India India

The death of a toddler who drank poisoned breastmilk draws attention to a global health priority.
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British men 'increasingly' targeted by sextortion

Friday 25th of May 2018, 16:36
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Experts say that Ivory Coast in West Africa has become a hotspot for the scammers.
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Irish abortion referendum: Polls close

Friday 25th of May 2018, 22:43
related countries: Ireland Ireland

Two exit polls show large votes in favour of repealing an amendment which effectively bans terminations.
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Cyclone Mekunu kills girl of 12 in Oman

Friday 25th of May 2018, 22:45
related countries: Oman Oman

Thousands of residents in coastal areas are moved to shelters amid high winds and rain.
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Coming home after 130 years

Friday 25th of May 2018, 23:45
related countries: Syria Syria

A family of Syrian refugees returns to the island that their great-grandparents fled 130 years ago.
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